solar power
- 0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe
- Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447
- Enough sunlight falls on the earth in an hour to power our entire population for one year
- In 1990, a solar powered airplane flew over 4000km without fuel
- Weather related damages in 1998 alone cost more than those between 1980 to 1990 ($82 billion dollars)
- The United States of America accounts for 5% of the world’s population, but consume over 25% of its energy
Write a comment
